{"podcast":{"title":"Barbados News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365","podcast_index_feed_id":7856365,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/185940d1-379f-4867-821c-76a6844fccbc.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":517,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Barbados News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping the island—covering Bridgetown, government, business, tourism, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Barbados. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T06:21:14.842921+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365"},"episode":{"title":"Prisoners Late, Courts Stalled | Barbados News","slug":"prisoners-late-courts-stalled-barbados-news","published_at":"2026-07-03T14:19:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365/prisoners-late-courts-stalled-barbados-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/87820900-0137-4844-b131-fcdcc3cd9be8.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/87820900-0137-4844-b131-fcdcc3cd9be8.mp3","summary":"A judge has slammed the chronic delays in transporting prisoners to court, calling it an unacceptable breakdown in the justice system. With waits stretching from ten minutes to over an hour, court sessions are routinely disrupted, costing taxpayers dearly and eroding public trust. An opposition senator is now backing her up, warning that these delays waste critical resources and delay justice for victims and defendants alike. The senator demands urgent reforms — better coordination between prisons, transport, and courts — to fix the root causes and ensure the system operates fairly and efficiently for everyone. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/80ecffc1eed77e08","meta_description":"A judge has slammed the chronic delays in transporting prisoners to court, calling it an unacceptable breakdown in the justice system. With waits stretchi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":92,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365/episodes/prisoners-late-courts-stalled-barbados-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365/prisoners-late-courts-stalled-barbados-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}